#4BADAD#4BADAD
#4BADAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.091 H 195.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BADAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 173, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.6%, 0%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.28, -28.34, -8.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.28, 29.63, 196.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69% -0.0879 -0.024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.091 195.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3848, 34.3976, 44.8287) |
| Luminance | 0.3440 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.48
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.64
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.64
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.77
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.01
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BADAD #AD4B4B
analogous
#4BAD7C #4BADAD #4B7CAD
triadic
#4BADAD #AD4BAD #ADAD4B
tetradic
#4BADAD #7C4BAD #AD4B4B #7CAD4B
square
#4BADAD #7C4BAD #AD4B4B #7CAD4B
split-complementary
#4BADAD #AD4B7C #AD7C4B
monochromatic
#265858 #388282 #4BADAD #73C2C2 #9ED5D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#4BADAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.88
#4BADAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BADAD
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BADAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BADAD | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.88 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A5AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9399AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4badad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 173, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.091 195.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c6c5',
500: '#4badad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4badad; $custom-light: #87c6c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4badad",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 173,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 39.516,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69003,
"c": 0.09115,
"h": 195.2
},
"luminance": 0.344
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BADAD
secondary
#C19292
accent
#5858CF
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281